Lot 96 · Wassenaar Zoo: A Dutch Private Library
GUN AT HOME AND ABROAD The Gun at Home and Abroad, 4 vol. [British Game Birds and Wildfowl; British Deer & Ground Game, Dogs, Guns & Rifles; The Big Game of Africa & Europe; The Big Game of Asia & North America], LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, London & Counties Press Association Ltd (5)
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $798–$1,064
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Wassenaar Zoo: A Dutch Private Library, London, New Bond Street · 30 May 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-941275
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Gun At Home And Abroad The Gun At Home And Abroad, 4 Vol. [british Game Birds And Wildfowl; British Deer & Ground Game, Dogs, Guns & Rifles; The Big Game Of Africa & Europe; The Big Game Of Asia & North America], Limited To 500 Copies, London & Counties Press Association Ltd, GUN AT HOME AND ABROAD The Gun at Home and Abroad, 4 vol. [British Game Birds and Wildfowl; British Deer & Ground Game, Dogs, Guns & Rifles; The Big Game of Africa & Europe; The Big Game of Asia & North America], LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, London & Counties Press Association Ltd (5). Bonhams, 30 May 2018, lot 96. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-941275.
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Gun At Home And Abroad The Gun At Home And Abroad, 4 Vol. [british Game Birds And Wildfowl; British Deer & Ground Game, Dogs, Guns & Rifles; The Big Game Of Africa & Europe; The Big Game Of Asia & North America], Limited To 500 Copies, London & Counties Press Association Ltd, GUN AT HOME AND ABROAD The Gun at Home and Abroad, 4 vol. [British Game Birds and Wildfowl; British Deer & Ground Game, Dogs, Guns & Rifles; The Big Game of Africa & Europe; The Big Game of Asia & North America], LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, London & Counties Press Association Ltd (5). Bonhams, 30 May 2018, lot 96. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-941275.
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